Gold Mining Lease Application




1820

COROMANDEL GOLD FIELD.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

By John Williamson, Esquire,
Superintendent
of the Province of Auckland.

In conformity to the 29th Section of “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,” and to the Regulations notified that it is intended to grant a Lease for Gold Mining purposes, of Crown lands, to the applicant specified in the annexed Schedule, unless valid objections can be shown against granting such Lease.

Objections to granting such Lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and lodged at the Warden’s Office, at Coromandel, within the time prescribed by the aforesaid Regulations.

Copy of the application made, and plans annexed, may be seen at the Warden’s Office, Coromandel.

Given under my hand, at Auckland, this ninth day of October, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

J. Williamson,
Superintendent.


SCHEDULE.

APPLICATION FOR LEASE.

In pursuance of the Regulations for granting Leases for Gold Mining purposes on Gold Fields in the Province of Auckland, I hereby make application for a Lease, whereof the particulars are as follow, to be granted to George McLeod, on behalf of the “Tokatea Gold Mining Company.”

Estimated Area. Number of years. Description of Land If held under Miner’s Right. Name (if any) of Claim. Special Description of Easements (if any) required.
About 12 acres (twelve). 15 Quartz reef, situated on the main range between Kennedy’s Bay and Coromandel, Tokatea Range. Partly by Miner’s Right. “Tokatea” claim. Right of way to the creek. Right of using water and crushing machinery.

Dated the 28th day of September, 1869.

George McLeod,
For self and Party.

All documents to be left at Woollam’s Store, Coromandel.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 78





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🌾 Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
9 October 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Coromandel Gold Field, Crown Lands, Objections
  • George McLeod, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland